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Davis Reservoir Number 2–Davis Reservoir Number 1, 3 lakes

2.6 mi · ▲ 30 ft · 53 min

Davis Reservoir Number 2–Davis Reservoir Number 1, 3 lakes is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Twin Lakes near Gunbarrel, CO. The route passes Davis Reservoir Number 1 and Davis Reservoir Number 2. It is mostly level, with 30 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,154 – 5,194 ft3.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.06814, -105.20708
Nearest town Gunbarrel, CO
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Davis Reservoir Number 2–Davis Reservoir Number 1, 3 lakes

2.6 mi · ▲ 30 ft · 53 min

Elevation 5,156–5,194 ft

Out & Back · Twin Lakes

Trailhead: 40.06814, -105.20708

Weather Sep 4: Drizzle, high 94°F / low 57° · precip 6% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: Spine Road & N 63rd Street stop 117 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.6 miContinue straight onto 63rd St Trail, heading S.
  3. 400 ftSharp right onto Willows Trail, heading NE.
  4. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Twin Lakes Trail, heading NE.
  5. 200 ftBear left, heading E.
  6. 250 ftPass Davis Reservoir Number 1.
  7. 450 ftPass Davis Reservoir Number 2.
  8. 250 ftBear left onto Twin Lakes Off-Leash Trail, heading E.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  10. 50 ftTurn left onto Twin Lakes East, heading NW.
  11. 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  12. 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  13. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  14. 50 ftReach Davis Reservoir Number 2, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  16. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  17. 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
  18. 200 ftTurn right, heading N.
  19. 50 ftTurn left onto Twin Lakes Off-Leash Trail, heading N.
  20. 0.2 miBear right onto Twin Lakes Trail, heading SE.
  21. 350 ftBear right, heading SE.
  22. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Willows Trail, heading SW.
  23. 0.1 miSharp left onto 63rd St Trail, heading SW.
  24. 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/davis-reservoir-number-2-davis-reservoir-number-1-out-back-5-lakes-4-km

Trail surface

51% paved34% gravel14% dirt1% unspecified

Weather

DrizzleTemperature 94°F57°
Feels like83°Precip6%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity15%
Hourly temperature
95°55°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sat 93°66°
Sun 94°63° 26%
Mon 90°68° 33%
Tue 89°64° 21%
Wed 87°59° 24%
Thu 94°62° 27%

Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Transit-accessible: Spine Road & N 63rd Street stop 117 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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